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Can ICE arrest US citizens? Explaining agents’ legal authority

Questions surrounding ICE's arrest powers resurfaced after an agent fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis on Jan. 7, 2026.

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Tim Walz Calls for Mass Resistance Against ICE in Minnesota

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“Good To Get Back To That” | Josh Doan After 5-2 Win Over Philadelphia Flyers | Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres forward Josh Doan spoke to...

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“I Felt Mentally Good” | Rasmus Dahlin After Two-Goal Night In Win Over Flyers | Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres captain, Rasmus Dahlin spoke to...

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Did Donald Trump’s firing of aviation officials make the DC crash likelier? Doubtful, experts say

Days before a helicopter collided with a jet over the Potomac River, President Donald Trump fired aviation officials and changed aviation hiring policies. But experts find it unlikely that those actions would have contributed to the collision.

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Live: Fact-checking Senate confirmation hearings for Kash Patel, Tulsi Gabbard, Robert Kennedy Jr.

PolitiFact is live fact-checking the U.S. Senate's confirmation hearings for President Donald Trump's picks for FBI director, Kash Patel, and director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard.

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Karoline Leavitt – No, the U.S. did not spend $50 million to fund condoms in Gaza

“DOGE and OMB also found that there was about to be $50 million taxpayer dollars that went out the door to fund condoms in Gaza.”

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TikTok posts – No proof JD Vance provided ‘furnished apartments’ for North Carolina Hurricane Helene victims

“JD Vance is in North Carolina, and he’s found furnished apartments to put the people in that have been living in tents.”

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Live: Fact-checking Trump cabinet confirmation hearings for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Kash Patel

PolitiFact is live fact-checking the U.S. Senate's hearings President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump's pick to run the Department of Health and Human Services, and Kash Patel, the nominee to run the FBI.

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